A baby girl in a village in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India is being worshipped as a Hindu god, after she was born with what appears to be a trunk.The girl was born on Thursday and people are now flocking to see her as they believe she is an incarnation of the Hindu deity Ganesha, who also has a trunk.The baby's aunty said that crowds had since arrived to make offerings to the child.'My sister-in-la

Mourners at a funeral procession in a rural village in Indonesia were left horrified after a body fell out of a coffin when the bottom of the coffin gave way.The ceremony was brought to a stop when the body of the deceased appeared to drop through the green canvas coffin in which it was encased.The body fell onto the road as pallbearers carried the coffin past a street lined with grieving friends

A nurse in the UK has admitted to raping unconscious women in the A&E and filming the sick attacks.Staff nurse Andrew Hutchinson, 29, pleaded guilty today at Oxford Crown Court to the attacks at the John Radcliffe Hospital, where his rape victims were aged 18, 22 and 35.Hutchinson would film the attacks, gleefully staring into the camera while he carried them out.He also admitted charges of vo

A sheep in the village of Chirka close to Dagestan in southwest Russia has given birth to a lamb with a peculiar face.Farmer Blasius Lavrentiev, 45, said, 'We had quite a tough winter and when I noticed she was pregnant I was delighted as it meant I would be able to sell the lambs and start making some money again.'But when I went down to see how it was going I nearly died from shock when I saw wh

The first Church of Cannabis has apparently been set up in the US.Self-proclaimed 'Minister of Love' Bill Levin came up with the idea after the 'religious freedom' law was passed in Indiana.It was drawn up to allow businesses the right to refuse to cater for people of certain sexual orientations.But Bill's taken advantage of the new law and claims that if his church is blocked by anti-drug laws i

Teenagers aged between 15 and 19 years old, accused of killing a 30-year-old man after they had a fight at a tavern in South Africa, were beaten and set alight. Gugulethu Tiya, 17, and his four friends allegedly beat the man, who was known to them, with stones and fists in Sondela squatter camp, Rustenburg, North West.The boys were captured and Gugulethu's sister, Ncebakazi, 19, said she and her

A couple was caught having sex on a rental motorbike as they cruised down a scenic Indian highway.Police tracked the passionate pair after a local politician posted a photo of the high-speed sex on his Facebook.The image showed the man - wearing nothing but a T-shirt and socks - steer the bike while the woman sat on it backward and straddled him.Another driver snapped the shot as they crossed a br

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